We had an amazing time this past weekend at our 2019-2020 program year Mid-Year Mentee Workshop! We were joined by Anne Beal, an animation artist, filmmaker, and teacher, who led us through an activity to learn stop-motion video. Mentees worked together in groups to create short films using their new animation skills, and had the…

We’re thrilled this year to be partnering with Amber and Tiffany Davis of Context & Co. for our 2020 spring series, Girls Write Now Live. Amber and Tiffany will be working with our mentees as storytelling coaches to help prepare them to share their work with the world, with a special focus on public speaking…

Meet Girls Write Now Mentee Alumna, Arnell Calderon, a passionate writer who has now graduated from The New School, completed Girls Write Now’s paid-internship program, and recently accepted a full-time position. Arnell’s story is one of the many successes coming out of Girls Write Now’s Writing Works, a workforce development initiative that your donation supports. Thank…

So then I asked myself: What if instead of having traditional white male voices be my North Star, how about I am my own North Star? What would happen if I tried to sound like me? — Phoebe Robinson, comedian, podcaster, actress, and author A Poem by Girls Write Now Mentee, Senjuti Gayen Senjuti Gayen…